Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V. E. Schwab This is a story about hunger. 1532. Santo Domingo de la Calzada. A young girl grows up wild and wily—her beauty is only outmatched by her dreams of escape. But María kn... read more → Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
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First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison Aiden Valentine has a secret: he’s fallen out of love with love. And as the host of Baltimore’s romance hotline, that’s a bit of a problem. But when a young girl calls in... read more → First-Time Caller
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Old Man's War by John Scalzi John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First he visited his wife's grave. Then he joined the army. The good news is that humanity finally made it into interst... read more → Old Man's War
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The Favorites by Layne Fargo She might not have a famous name, funding, or her family’s support, but Katarina Shaw has always known that she was destined to become an Olympic skater. When she meets H... read more → The Favorites
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The West Passage by Jared Pechaček When the Guardian of the West Passage died in her bed, the women of Grey Tower fed her to the crows and went back to their chores. No successor was named as Guardian, no ... read more → The West Passage
The West Passage4.5 ⭐

The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury brings wonders alive. For this peerless American storyteller, the most bewitching force in the universe is human nature. In these eighteen startling tales un... read more → The Illustrated Man
The Illustrated Man4.5 ⭐

The Strength of the Few by James Islington The Hierarchy still call me Vis Telimus. Still hail me as Catenicus. They still, as one, believe they know who I am. But with all that has happened—with what I fear is... read more → The Strength of the Few
The Strength of the Few4.6 ⭐

Honey and Spice by Bolu Babalola Sweet like plantain, hot like pepper. They taste the best when together... Sharp-tongued (and secretly soft-hearted) Kiki Banjo has just made a huge mistake. As an exper... read more → Honey and Spice
Honey and Spice4.2 ⭐

The God of the Woods by Liz Moore Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s th... read more → The God of the Woods
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Broken Country (Reese's Book Club) by Clare Leslie Hall The farmer is dead. He is dead, and all anyone wants to know is who killed him. Beth and her gentle, kind husband Frank are happily married, but their relationship rel... read more → Broken Country (Reese's Book Club)
Broken Country (Reese's Book Club)4.4 ⭐

The Electric State by Simon Stålenhag A teen girl and her robot embark on a cross-country mission in this illustrated science fiction story, perfect for fans of Fallout and Black Mirror. In late 1997, a ru... read more → The Electric State
The Electric State4.7 ⭐

Debout les morts by Fred Vargas Un hêtre peut-il pousser en une seule nuit dans un jardin, à Paris, sans que personne ne l'ait planté ? Oui. Chez la cantatrice Sophia Siméonidis, et elle n'en dort p... read more → Debout les morts
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Caught Up by Navessa Allen I wanted this woman, and I was a man who always got what he wanted. Nico Junior Trocci knows Lauren Marchetti is off limits. She is sweetness and laughter, whereas Jun... read more → Caught Up
Caught Up4.2 ⭐

The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff One family. Four generations. A secret son. A devastating addiction. A Texas family is met with losses and surprises of inheritance, but they’re unable to shake the pull ... read more → The Bright Years
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The Family Recipe by Carolyn Huynh Duc Tran, the eccentric founder of the Vietnamese sandwich chain Duc's Sandwiches, has decided to retire. No one has heard from his wife, Evelyn, in two decades. She aban... read more → The Family Recipe
The Family Recipe4.0 ⭐

Helm by Sarah Hall Helm is a ferocious, mischievous wind — a subject of folklore and awe, part-elemental god, part-aerial demon blasting through the sublime landscape of Northern England si... read more → Helm
Helm4.6 ⭐

Black-Owned by Char Adams Longtime NBC News reporter Char Adams writes a deeply compelling and rigorously reported history of Black political movements told through the lens of Black-owned booksto... read more → Black-Owned
Black-Owned4.0 ⭐

Cursed Daughters: A Read with Jenna Pick by Oyinkan Braithwaite When Ebun gives birth to her daughter, Eniiyi, on the day they bury her cousin Monife, there is no denying the startling resemblance between the child and the dead woman.... read more → Cursed Daughters: A Read with Jenna Pick
Cursed Daughters: A Read with Jenna Pick4.3 ⭐

The Will of the Many by James Islington I tell them my name is Vis Telimus. I tell them I was orphaned after a tragic accident three years ago, and that good fortune alone has led to my acceptance into their mo... read more → The Will of the Many
The Will of the Many4.7 ⭐

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata As a child, Natsuki doesn't fit in with her family. Her parents favor her sister, and her best friend is a plush toy hedgehog named Piyyut, who talks to her. He tells her... read more → Earthlings
Earthlings3.8 ⭐

You Like It Darker by Stephen King “You like it darker? Fine, so do I,” writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent new collection of twelve stories that delve into the darker part of life—bot... read more → You Like It Darker
You Like It Darker4.6 ⭐

Neuromancer by William Gibson Case was the sharpest data-thief in the matrix—until he crossed the wrong people and they crippled his nervous system, banishing him from cyberspace. Now a mysterious new... read more → Neuromancer
Neuromancer4.3 ⭐

The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley Adela Woods is sixteen years old and pregnant. Her parents banish her from her comfortable upbringing in Indiana to her grandmother’s home in the small town of Padua Beac... read more → The Girls Who Grew Big
The Girls Who Grew Big4.3 ⭐

The Persians by Sanam Mahloudji The women of the Valiat family are in crisis. Elizabeth, the regal matriarch, remained in Tehran despite the revolution and only has Niaz, her Islamic law–breaking grandd... read more → The Persians
The Persians3.8 ⭐

The Merge by Grace Walker Earth and its resources have been pushed to breaking point, giving rise to a revolutionary and highly controversial procedure in which two people’s consciousness can be c... read more → The Merge
The Merge4.5 ⭐

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy Charlie Mackesy offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times in this beautiful book, following the tale of a curious boy, a greedy mole, a wary fox and a wise horse who... read more → The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse4.8 ⭐

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein Raised by Martians on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith is a human who has never seen another member of his species. Sent to Earth, he is a stranger who must learn what it is... read more → Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land4.3 ⭐

Chocky by John Wyndham David Gore becomes concerned that his twelve-year-old son, Matthew, is too old to have an imaginary friend. His concerns deepen as Matthew becomes increasingly distressed... read more → Chocky
Chocky4.4 ⭐

The Dream Hotel: A Read with Jenna Pick by Laila Lalami Sara has just landed at LAX, returning home from a conference abroad, when agents from the Risk Assessment Administration pull her aside and inform her that she will soon... read more → The Dream Hotel: A Read with Jenna Pick
The Dream Hotel: A Read with Jenna Pick3.9 ⭐

Heart the Lover by Lily King You knew I'd write a book about you someday. Our narrator understands good love stories, their secrets and subtext, their highs and free falls. But her greatest love sto... read more → Heart the Lover
Heart the Lover4.6 ⭐

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight Arriving at the University of Edinburgh for her first term, Pen knows her divorced parents back in Canada are hiding something from her. She believes she’ll find the answ... read more → The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus
The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus4.0 ⭐

Lucky Seed by Justinian Huang Succession meets Crazy Rich Asians in this chaotic, darkly funny romp about the lengths a wealthy family will take to ensure the birth of a male heir from the gay black s... read more → Lucky Seed
Lucky Seed4.6 ⭐

The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue Based on an 1895 disaster that went down in history when it was captured in a series of surreal, extraordinary photographs, The Paris Express is a propulsive novel set on... read more → The Paris Express
The Paris Express4.0 ⭐

Pick a Colour by Souvankham Thammavongsa Ning is a retired boxer, but to the customers who visit her nail salon, she is just another worker named Susan. On this summer's day, much like any other, the Susans buff... read more → Pick a Colour
Pick a Colour3.8 ⭐

Half-Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan From the smoky bars of pre-war Berlin to the salons of Paris, the narrator of Half-Blood Blues, musician Sid Griffiths, leads the reader through a fascinating, little-kno... read more → Half-Blood Blues
Half-Blood Blues4.5 ⭐

The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien Lina and her father arrive at an enclave called The Sea, a staging post between migrations, with only a few possessions. In this mysterious and shape-shifting place, a bu... read more → The Book of Records
The Book of Records4.0 ⭐

The Antidote by Karen Russell The Antidote opens on Black Sunday, as a historic dust storm ravages the fictional town of Uz, Nebraska. But Uz is already collapsing—not just under the weight of the Gre... read more → The Antidote
The Antidote4.2 ⭐

Finding My Way by Malala Yousafzai This is not the story you think you know. It’s the one I’ve been waiting to tell. Thrust onto the public stage at fifteen years old after the Taliban’s brutal attack o... read more → Finding My Way
Finding My Way4.8 ⭐

Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams An explosive memoir charting one woman’s career at the heart of one of the most influential companies on the planet, Careless People gives you a front-row seat to Faceboo... read more → Careless People
Careless People4.4 ⭐

Audition by Katie Kitamura Two people meet for lunch in a Manhattan restaurant. She’s an accomplished actress in rehearsals for an upcoming premiere. He’s attractive, troubling, young—young enough ... read more → Audition
Audition3.8 ⭐

The Emperor of Gladness: Oprah's Book Club by Ocean Vuong The hardest thing in the world is to live only once… One late summer evening in the post-industrial town of East Gladness, Connecticut, nineteen-year-old Hai stands on... read more → The Emperor of Gladness: Oprah's Book Club
The Emperor of Gladness: Oprah's Book Club4.0 ⭐

Awake by Jen Hatmaker At 2:30 a.m. on July 11, 2020, Jen Hatmaker woke up to her husband of twenty-six years whispering in his phone to another woman from their bed. It was the end of life as ... read more → Awake
Awake4.6 ⭐

All the Way to the River: Oprah's Book Club by Elizabeth Gilbert In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends, then inseparable. When tragedy entered their lives, the truth was finally laid bare: The two... read more → All the Way to the River: Oprah's Book Club
All the Way to the River: Oprah's Book Club4.4 ⭐

All That We See Or Seem by Ken Liu Julia Z, a young woman who gained notoriety at fourteen as the orphan hacker, is trying to live a life of digital obscurity in a quiet Boston suburb. But when a lawyer... read more → All That We See Or Seem
All That We See Or Seem4.0 ⭐

The Widow by John Grisham Simon Latch is a lawyer in rural Virginia, making just enough to pay his bills while his marriage slowly falls apart. Then into his office walks Eleanor Barnett, an elder... read more → The Widow
The Widow4.5 ⭐

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami Here we meet fifteen-year-old runaway Kafka Tamura and the elderly Nakata, who is drawn to Kafka for reasons that he cannot fathom. As their paths converge, acclaimed aut... read more → Kafka on the Shore
Kafka on the Shore4.4 ⭐

Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi In America's Gulf Coast region, grounded oil tankers are being broken down for parts by crews of young people. Nailer, a teenage boy, works the light crew, scavenging for... read more → Ship Breaker
Ship Breaker4.3 ⭐

Flesh by David Szalay Teenaged István lives with his mother in a quiet apartment complex in Hungary. Shy and new in town, he is a stranger to the social rituals practiced by his classmates and... read more → Flesh
Flesh4.1 ⭐

Wonder by R. J. Palacio I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented hi... read more → Wonder
Wonder4.7 ⭐

The Black Wolf by Louise Penny Somewhere out there, in the darkness, a black wolf is feeding. Several weeks ago, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec and his team uncovered and sto... read more → The Black Wolf
The Black Wolf4.5 ⭐

Small Boat by Vincent Delecroix November 2021: an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants from France to the UK capsizes in the Channel, causing the deaths of 27 people on board. How and why did it happen? ... read more → Small Boat
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Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson Ever since her dad left them twenty years ago, it’s been just Madeline Hill and her mom on their farm in Coalfield, Tennessee. While it’s a bit lonely, she sometimes admi... read more → Run for the Hills
Run for the Hills4.1 ⭐

Old School Indian by Aaron John Curtis Abe Jacobs is Kanien’kehá:ka from Ahkwesáhsne―or, as white people say, a Mohawk Indian from the Saint Regis Tribe. At eighteen, Abe left the reservation where he was rais... read more → Old School Indian
Old School Indian4.1 ⭐

Girl Warrior by Joy Harjo An inspirational work of wisdom, warmth, and generosity from a three-term US poet laureate. To know ourselves is the most profound and difficult endeavor. Though we ar... read more → Girl Warrior
Girl Warrior4.9 ⭐

Hole in the Sky by Daniel H. Wilson On the Great Plains of Oklahoma, in the heart of the Cherokee Nation, a strange atmospheric disturbance is noticed by Jim Hardgray, a down-on-his-luck single father tryin... read more → Hole in the Sky
Hole in the Sky4.0 ⭐

The El by Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. An ordinary day in August 1979 dawns hot and humid in Chicago. Teenager Teddy is living with his dad after being kicked out of his mom’s house due to his gang activity. B... read more → The El
The El3.6 ⭐

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it’s the ea... read more → Lessons in Chemistry
Lessons in Chemistry4.3 ⭐

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Jennette McCurdy was six years old when she had her first acting audition. Her mother's dream was for her only daughter to become a star, whatever it took, and Jennette w... read more → I'm Glad My Mom Died
I'm Glad My Mom Died4.7 ⭐

Alchemised by SenLinYu "What is it you think you’re protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead. The Eternal Flame extinguished. There’s no one left for you to save.” ... read more → Alchemised
Alchemised4.7 ⭐

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata Keiko Furukura is a 36-year-old woman who has been working part-time at a convenience store, or konbini, for the last 18 years. She has known since childhood that she is ... read more → Convenience Store Woman
Convenience Store Woman4.1 ⭐

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